Ranald Bane MacDonald, 1st of Largie

Ranald Bane MacDonald (dates of birth and death unknown, alive in 1431) was the illegitimate son of John Mór Tanister (died 1427) and a daughter of a concubine of Finguine MacKinnon (the Green Abbot). He is the founder of Clan MacDonald of Largie. He was given a charter for lands in Kintyre around Largie, for his services at the battle of Inverlochy.[1]

Family edit

He is known to have fathered:

  • Donald MacDonald, 2nd of Largie
  • Alexander MacDonald, 3rd of Largie
  • John MacDonald
  • Marion of Cortynvale

Notes edit

  1. ^ A. MacDonald, et al. p.380.

References edit

  • Macdonald, Angus; Macdonald, Archibald (1900). The Clan Donald. Vol. 3. Inverness: The Northern Counties Publishing Company, Ltd.